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SARC Gymnasium Addition
Aurora Town Council approved an increase to the capital budget for the construction of the Stronach Aurora Recreational Complex Gymnasium addition. In February 2022, Council approved continuing with the next steps in the planning and design for this project. With their approval of a single gymnasium with multi-purpose spaces and renovations to the customer service and administration areas, staff continued with the schematic design of the addition, proceeded with the...

Outdoor diamond and field closures

Due to today's (June 27) inclement weather, please note the following outdoor closures:

• All baseball diamonds are CLOSED tonight
• Grass Soccer Fields: are OPEN today
• Artificial Turf Fields: are OPEN today

**Discretion when using the soccer fields this evening as we could get more rain. Please do not play if you feel the conditions are not favourable as this could result in injury and/or deterioration of the field conditions.

We apologize for any inconveniences. 

• Outdoor Closures due to inclement weather
• The following baseball diamonds are CLOSED for today
• Norm Weller Ball Diamond
• Lambert Willson Park Diamonds #1, #2, #3 & #4
• Both Machell Park Diamonds
• Fleury Park Diamond
• Stewart Burnett Diamond
• All other diamonds are OPEN for today
• Grass Fields
• ALL grass fields are OPEN for today
• Artificial Turf Fields
• ALL artificial turf fields are OPEN for today

Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.

As residents in Newmarket and Aurora plan their Canada Day activities, Central York Fire Services (CYFS) reminds everyone to keep fire safety top of mind, plan for safe fireworks use in accordance with local by-laws and to get out and enjoy the many Town hosted events.

In Newmarket and Aurora fireworks are only permitted for use during Victoria Day and Canada Day weekends. Fireworks are NOT allowed on public property, including parks, streets and open fields/spaces in Newmarket and Aurora. Fines...

The Aurora Museum & Archives is seeking a talented Indigenous artist, or artist group, to design and paint an interior wall mural located in the Museum’s new exhibition space at the soon-to-open Aurora Town Square.

Indigenous cultures have called this land home since time immemorial, and the Town of Aurora was, and still is, Indigenous land. The Town and the Aurora Museum & Archives acknowledge the disparity between public displays of Indigenous histories and colonial histories, within our...